2017 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Coaching Staff

Zach Kughn
- Class:
- Senior
- Custom1:
- Sr.
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Grand Blanc, MI
- High School:
- Grand Blanc HS
- Major:
- Kinesiology
Bio
Kughn's Performance History & Personal Bests
2015-16 Season
Cross Country (Redshirt): Sat out season as redshirt.
Indoor (Junior): Placed tenth in the mile with a time of 4:25.86 at the conference championships ... Helped the 'Cats to a fourth-place finish in the distance medley relay at the Big Sky meet ... Ran a career-best 4:18.65 in the mile, placing third at the Last Chance Qualifier ... Earned his best finish in the 3000 at a home dual on Feb. 5 placing fifth with a time of 8:58.51.
Outdoor (Junior) - Placed 12th in the 1500 at the Big Sky Conference Championships running 4:00.39 ... Took fifth at the Tom Gage Classic with a time of 4:02.97 ... Earned a season-best runner-up performance in the 1500 at the Cat/Griz Dual (April 23).
2014-15 Season
Cross Country (Junior): Placed 35th at the BSC Championships with an 8K time of 25:54.4 ... Finished 100th at the Mountain Regional ... Ran his fastest time of 25:40.0 at the MSU-Bozeman Running Co. Invite.
Indoor (Sophomore): Placed 18th in the 3000 at the Big Sky Conference Championships ... Ran a season best of 8:44.00 in the 3000 at the MSU Open and took second ... Placed third in the mile at the Powder River Duals with a time of 4:24.61.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Sat out season as a redshirt.
2013-14 Season
Cross Country (Sophomore): Placed 27th at the Big Sky Conference Championships and 68th at the Mountain Regional ... Finished fourth at the Montana Open with an 8K time of 25:41.0 ... Ran a season-best 25:06.7 at the Pre-National Invite.
Indoor (Freshman): Placed tenth at the conference championships in the 5000 and sixth in the 3000 ... Finished first in the 3000 at the BRC Dual with a time of 8:33.85.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Competed in one meet in the 3000 steeplechase ... Finished second with a time of 9:47.24.
2012-13 Season
Cross Country (Freshman): Finished 26th at the Big Sky Championship meet ... Highest finish was seventh place at the Montana Invitational.
Indoor (Redshirt): Sat out season as redshirt.
Outdoor (Freshman): Competed in the 5000 at the Big Sky Championships where he placed 17th ... Placed second at the Cat-Griz Dual and the Al Manuel Invite in the 5000.
High School: A 2012 graduate of Grand Blanc High School ... Earned four letters in both cross country and track and field ... Personal bests set of 4:20.90 in the 1600, 9:28.20 in the 3200 and 15:35 for the 5000 ... All-state in cross country and track as a senior ... State qualifier all four years of prep career ... All-region selection twice and all-conference selection on four occasions ... Flint Area Runner of the Year as a senior.
Personal: Son of Gary and Sharon Kughn ... Majoring in kinesiology.
2015-16 Season
Cross Country (Redshirt): Sat out season as redshirt.
Indoor (Junior): Placed tenth in the mile with a time of 4:25.86 at the conference championships ... Helped the 'Cats to a fourth-place finish in the distance medley relay at the Big Sky meet ... Ran a career-best 4:18.65 in the mile, placing third at the Last Chance Qualifier ... Earned his best finish in the 3000 at a home dual on Feb. 5 placing fifth with a time of 8:58.51.
Outdoor (Junior) - Placed 12th in the 1500 at the Big Sky Conference Championships running 4:00.39 ... Took fifth at the Tom Gage Classic with a time of 4:02.97 ... Earned a season-best runner-up performance in the 1500 at the Cat/Griz Dual (April 23).
2014-15 Season
Cross Country (Junior): Placed 35th at the BSC Championships with an 8K time of 25:54.4 ... Finished 100th at the Mountain Regional ... Ran his fastest time of 25:40.0 at the MSU-Bozeman Running Co. Invite.
Indoor (Sophomore): Placed 18th in the 3000 at the Big Sky Conference Championships ... Ran a season best of 8:44.00 in the 3000 at the MSU Open and took second ... Placed third in the mile at the Powder River Duals with a time of 4:24.61.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Sat out season as a redshirt.
2013-14 Season
Cross Country (Sophomore): Placed 27th at the Big Sky Conference Championships and 68th at the Mountain Regional ... Finished fourth at the Montana Open with an 8K time of 25:41.0 ... Ran a season-best 25:06.7 at the Pre-National Invite.
Indoor (Freshman): Placed tenth at the conference championships in the 5000 and sixth in the 3000 ... Finished first in the 3000 at the BRC Dual with a time of 8:33.85.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Competed in one meet in the 3000 steeplechase ... Finished second with a time of 9:47.24.
2012-13 Season
Cross Country (Freshman): Finished 26th at the Big Sky Championship meet ... Highest finish was seventh place at the Montana Invitational.
Indoor (Redshirt): Sat out season as redshirt.
Outdoor (Freshman): Competed in the 5000 at the Big Sky Championships where he placed 17th ... Placed second at the Cat-Griz Dual and the Al Manuel Invite in the 5000.
High School: A 2012 graduate of Grand Blanc High School ... Earned four letters in both cross country and track and field ... Personal bests set of 4:20.90 in the 1600, 9:28.20 in the 3200 and 15:35 for the 5000 ... All-state in cross country and track as a senior ... State qualifier all four years of prep career ... All-region selection twice and all-conference selection on four occasions ... Flint Area Runner of the Year as a senior.
Personal: Son of Gary and Sharon Kughn ... Majoring in kinesiology.
Big Sky Preview
Friday, February 11
Track and Field Big Sky Championships
Monday, February 18
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 11, 2013
Tuesday, February 12
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 4, 2013
Tuesday, February 05